MSDH confirms 734 new COVID-19 cases, 37 deaths
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting under 1,000 new cases of COVID-19. Today’s report of 734 new cases brings the state’s total to...
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MDOT: 74 Mississippi counties reporting icy road conditions
As Mississippi enters day two of the winter storm, officials continue to urge caution, especially on the roads. In an early morning update, the Mississippi...
Power outages reported across Mississippi amid winter weather
Image courtesy of Entergy The severe winter weather impacting a large portion of Mississippi is already causing power outages. As of early Tuesday morning, poweroutage.us...
First case of UK variant confirmed in Mississippi
The first case of a COVID-19 variant strain has been confirmed in Mississippi. The Mississippi State Department of Health announced that a case of the...
MEMA announces opening of shelters & safe rooms
With freezing temperatures and icy conditions persisting across the state, the Mississippi Emergency Management has announced the opening of safe rooms and shelters. Check out...
MSDH confirms lowest one-day rise of 2021 with 544 new cases
Albeit on a Monday, which typically sees lower reports, the Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting the lowest one-day case count of 2021. The...
Winter weather to arrive, bringing cold temps, ice and snow
Winter weather is expected to arrive across the state of Mississippi today, bringing freezing temperatures, sleet and possibly snow. Below, you’ll find the latest from...
Election Reform: What’s Best for Mississippi
The following op-ed was written and submitted by Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson Election reform remains a significant talking point in the wake of...
M-Braves and Biloxi Shuckers strike 10-year deals to remain MLB affiliates
Minor League Baseball is here to stay in Mississippi. It’s been announced that the Mississippi Braves, the double-A affiliate for the big league squad in...
Health officials look to increase vaccinations within minority groups
On Friday morning, Tougaloo College hosted a virtual panel discussing COVID-19 and its impact on minorities. The panel included America’s leading health expert in Dr....